The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental engineers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $78,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $93,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $109,350 | -16.17% | 2.53% |
| 2021 | $127,030 | 17.35% | - |
| 2020 | $104,990 | 7.83% | - |
| 2019 | $96,770 | -2.31% | - |
| 2018 | $99,010 | -9.78% | - |
| 2017 | $108,690 | 1.94% | - |
| 2016 | $106,580 | 7.52% | - |
| 2015 | $98,560 | 11.03% | - |
| 2014 | $87,690 | -4.84% | - |
| 2013 | $91,930 | -15.94% | - |
| 2012 | $106,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $109,350 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 67.2 percent (67.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuba City.